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Nottingham Crown Court Sentencing Results

Explore 620 verdicts at Nottingham Crown Court (Nottingham). Updated with the latest court outcomes.

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Carlton Harrison
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
six years imprisonment

Carlton Harrison couriered 5kg of cocaine for another defendant on 12 July 2025 and was aware of the scale of the operation.

Couriered 5kg of cocaine on 12 July 2025 and was aware of the scale of the operation. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine.
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Callum Clay
Fraud *
Sentence
3 years imprisonment

Callum Clay, 30, of Calverton, operated two businesses, Abbey Rowe Ltd and Hywood Consultants Ltd, with Jamie Watkins. They cold-called small businesses nationwide, offering to reduce business rates. They completed free online applications to the Valuation Office Agency but never followed up with evidence, resulting in no reductions. They charged each business £399 or £499 and aggressively chased payment. The scam involved nearly 3,500 businesses, netting approximately £220,000, with a potential gain of over £1.6 million. Found guilty of fraud at Nottingham Crown Court.

Also banned from being a company director for seven years. The fraud netted around £220,000 with a potential gain of £1.6 million.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Callum Nugent
Conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine *
Sentence
7 years imprisonment

Callum Nugent was involved in a conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine through phone-based drug lines in St Ann's, Nottingham. The police operation included test purchases between September 2014 and January 2015 and uncovered three drug lines. He pleaded guilty.

Pleaded guilty.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Chester Holliday
Possession with intent to supply cannabis *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment

Chester Holliday was involved in the gang's drug-dealing operation. He pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cannabis, and also admitted possession of morphine, MDEC, ketamine, cocaine, and a stun gun—a Section 5 prohibited firearm.

Pleaded guilty to possession with intent to supply cannabis, possession of morphine, MDEC, ketamine, and cocaine, and possession of a stun gun (a Section 5 prohibited firearm).
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Chris Mountain
Health and safety offences *
Sentence
20 week custodial sentence suspended for 2 years and a fine of £50,000

Chris Mountain, Managing Director of Mid-UK Recycling Ltd, was sentenced for two health and safety offences related to the accidental death of agency employee the victim, 55, in July 2013 at the Barkston Heath site. The victim fell into a recycling shredder due to a lack of guarding around the conveyor leading to the machine.

Pleaded guilty to two offences relating to the same incident. Managing Director of Mid-UK Recycling Ltd.
circularonline.co.uk
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Chris Webber
Possession and distribution of indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography *
Sentence
Two years imprisonment suspended for two years

Police attended Chris Webber's home in March 2022 and seized electronic devices. Analysis revealed almost 3,000 indecent images and videos of children collected over several years, including 616 Category A (most serious), 622 Category B, and 1,733 Category C images. Some material involved very young children. Webber used the online username "Pool Fun 23" to distribute indecent images between June and November 2015, including Category A, B, and C material. He engaged in deeply disturbing online conversations with another user. Indecent images remained on his devices and were still accessible at the time of seizure. Search terms linked to child abuse material were also found.

Pleaded guilty to possession and distribution of indecent images of children and possession of extreme pornography. No previous convictions. Mitigation: expressed shame, struggled with low self-esteem, family support. Ordered to complete 150 hours unpaid work and 35 rehabilitation sessions. Also made subject to a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order and sex offenders register for 10 years. Judge noted the case was unusual due to age of offending and sharing with individuals.
ilkestonnews.co.uk
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Christian Lawson
Aggravated burglary *
Sentence
8 years and 3 months imprisonment

Christian Lawson committed an aggravated burglary at a home in Woodthorpe on 12 April, where he was discovered by the occupants upstairs, threatened them with a knife and stole £5. On 10 April he burgled a house in Mapperley, taking two PS4s without the occupants’ knowledge. He also attempted to break into a house in Carlton, causing damage to the rear door. Stolen items were found at his address. He was arrested following a forensic investigation linking the offences.

Pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary, burglary, attempted burglary and two counts of handling stolen goods. Concurrent sentences imposed for attempted burglary (2 years) and handling stolen goods (9 months).
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Christopher Asbury
Drug and firearms offences *
Sentence
7 years imprisonment

Police searched Asbury's home in Sherwood, and found a revolver, ammunition, shotgun parts, and evidence of a workshop where he converted deactivated handguns to accept live ammunition. He was charged with possessing a prohibited firearm, possessing a firearm (shotgun) without a certificate, possessing ammunition without a certificate, and possessing cannabis.

Pleaded guilty on 10 March 2017. Operated a workshop converting deactivated handguns to accept live ammunition.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Courtney Mcguire
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
nine years imprisonment

Courtney McGuire was caught trying to flush cocaine down a toilet when police executed a warrant at an address in Loughborough. He was organising the sale of drugs on a commercial scale, with an estimated 10kg attributed to him.

Caught attempting to flush cocaine down a toilet during a warrant. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine.
nottinghampost.com
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Courtney Mcleary
Murder *
Sentence
Life imprisonment with minimum term of 19 years

Courtney McLeary, aged 54, of High Cross Leys, murdered the 22-year-old victim by stabbing him to death in a flat in High Cross Leys, Nottingham city centre, on the morning of 28 April 2023. McLeary and David Francis set upon the victim in the flat where he was fatally stabbed in the chest. McLeary accepted in interview that he had a knife and may have stabbed the victim while they were wrestling on the floor. After the incident, McLeary stepped over the injured victim with Lisa Barlow before leaving the building.

Found guilty by a jury following an eight-week trial.
westbridgfordwire.com
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Connor Litowczuk
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
14-and-a-half years imprisonment

Connor Litowczuk dealt cocaine in kilogram quantities during the conspiracy. On 12 July 2025, 4kg of cocaine was found at his then address in Nottingham. He additionally pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cannabis.

Dealt cocaine in 1kg to 2kg quantities; 4kg found at his then address. Also pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cannabis.
nottinghampost.com
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Connor Gillan
Grievous bodily harm *
Sentence
16 months imprisonment

Connor Gillan punched a 17-year-old boy to the side of the head during a fight involving a group of men in Burton Street, Nottingham city centre, on 25 February 2018. The victim was an innocent passer-by. The force of the punch knocked him to the ground, where he hit his head on the pavement and was knocked unconscious. He suffered a fractured skull and a bleed on the brain. The victim, a soldier in training with the Rifles Regiment, was unable to complete his training as planned due to the injuries. Gillan handed himself in after seeing a police CCTV appeal on Facebook.

Pleaded guilty to causing grievous bodily harm. Previously of good character. The unprovoked attack left a 17-year-old soldier with a fractured skull and bleed on the brain, setting back his army training.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Craig Morgan
Burglary *
Sentence
5 years imprisonment

Craig Morgan and John McNee, wearing gloves and balaclavas, forced their way into a home in Nuthall on 25 June 2025. A man inside jumped out of an upstairs window, breaking his leg. They tried and failed to steal a vehicle and fled with £500 in cash and a mobile phone. They were identified from CCTV and mobile phone data.

Pleaded guilty to burglary.
bbc.co.uk
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Craig Roach
Possession of an altered firearm without a certificate *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment

Craig Roach was stopped at 3.15pm on May 18, 2019, in a taxi in Colwick. Officers found a bag on the back seat containing a loaded shotgun. He was subsequently charged and pleaded guilty.

Pleaded guilty to being in possession of an altered firearm without a certificate.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Huy Quoc Tran
Conspiring to produce cannabis *
Sentence
13 months imprisonment

Huy Quoc Tran, 37, of Carlton, pleaded guilty to conspiring to produce cannabis. He was involved in a drugs gang that grew cannabis worth over £700,000 at multiple properties. His address was raided on 30 November 2023 and large quantities of cannabis were seized.

Pleaded guilty. Eight vacuum-packed bags of cannabis found under a bed at his address.
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Graham Timlick
Assault *
Sentence
20 months suspended for 2 years

On 29 May 2020, just after 8.30pm, Graham Timlick attacked a stranger who was riding an off-road bike through Bestwood Country Park in Nottingham. Timlick ran up behind the victim and hit him on the head with an axe, knocking him off the bike, then struck him again on the head before fleeing. Timlick claimed he had ongoing issues with motorbikes riding past his garden and intended only to smash the bike. He was also found responsible for an incident in October 2019 when he chased a group of teenagers while holding a knife.

Pleaded guilty. Previous incident of chasing teenagers with a knife in October 2019 taken into account.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Grzegorz Wojciechowski
Kidnap and causing grievous bodily harm *
Sentence
4 years imprisonment

On 21 December 2014, Grzegorz Wojciechowski joined his brothers in a revenge attack on the victim. They rammed the car the victim was travelling in on Bobbersmill Road, dragged him out, forced him into the boot of their Fiat Ulysee, drove to wasteland off Alfreton Road, and violently assaulted him, causing life-threatening head injuries and an open fracture to his hand. Grzegorz was sentenced for kidnap and causing grievous bodily harm.

Pleaded guilty. Sentences for kidnap and causing grievous bodily harm to run concurrently. Will be deported after serving sentence.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Hai Quoc Tran
Conspiring to produce cannabis and supply cannabis *
Sentence
4 years 6 months imprisonment

Hai Quoc Tran, 39, of no fixed address, was found guilty of conspiring to produce cannabis and conspiring to supply cannabis. He was the lead conspirator in a gang that ran multiple cannabis grows across the East Midlands. His fingerprints were found in a silver Mercedes stopped in West Bridgford on 26 January 2023, which also contained a trafficked 16-year-old girl. Nearly £14,000 in cash and designer goods were seized from his address.

Found guilty of conspiring to produce cannabis and conspiring to supply cannabis. Identified as the lead conspirator; fingerprints linked him to a Mercedes used in the operation.
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Haydn Henson
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment

Haydn Henson, 23, of Arnold, was a member of the drug supply network. When officers searched his home in August 2013, they found class A and class B drugs. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine, conspiracy to produce cannabis, and conspiracy to supply cannabis resin.

Pleaded guilty. Class A and class B drugs were found at his home.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Jacob Harper
Robbery *
Sentence
3 years 9 months imprisonment

Jacob Harper followed a 91-year-old widow as she walked to the Post Office on April 3, dragged her to the ground, and stole her handbag in a jitty off Milton Avenue. She suffered an egg-sized lump on her head and was left shaken and traumatised. Harper was waiting outside his mother's address, deliberately targeted the victim because she was frail, and ran off with the handbag. His mother later provided CCTV of him outside her home moments before the robbery, helping secure his conviction. At the time of the attack, he was on licence from a previous bag snatch robbery on an 85-year-old woman in 2022.

Pleaded guilty to robbery. On licence from a previous 2 year 11 month sentence for a similar robbery on an 85-year-old woman in 2022. Victim was a 91-year-old widow who suffered an egg-sized lump on her head and was left traumatised. Judge commented on the victim's vulnerability and the defendant's mother providing CCTV evidence.
ilkestonnews.co.uk
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Jack Marczak
Conspiracy to conceal criminal property *
Sentence
six years and nine months imprisonment

Jack Marczak was a professional money launderer who met the ringleader at locations around Nottingham and was handed an estimated £150,000, said to represent three months' profit. He would have known the cash he was moving was the proceeds of drug dealing.

Professional money launderer who met the ringleader and received an estimated £150,000, knowing it was the proceeds of drug dealing. Convicted of conspiracy to conceal criminal property.
nottinghampost.com
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Jack Williamson
Dangerous driving *
Sentence
14 months imprisonment

Jack Williamson led police on a high-speed pursuit in and around Sutton on 14 September, driving on the wrong side of the road, mounting a kerb to overtake other road users, driving through red lights and reaching speeds of more than 70mph in 30mph zones. He drove through a pedestrianised area, forcing a woman with a pushchair to take evasive action. After abandoning his vehicle in a pub car park, he hid in shrubbery but was traced by a police dog. He later pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving whilst disqualified and driving without insurance.

Pleaded guilty to dangerous driving, driving whilst disqualified and driving without insurance. A banned driver who had previously been jailed for a similar offence.
chad.co.uk
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Jacob Dominic Carter
Aggravated burglary and assault *
Sentence
8 years and 2 months imprisonment

Jacob Dominic Carter was sentenced at Nottingham Crown Court in February 2014 for aggravated burglary and assault. He was given a sentence of eight years and two months imprisonment. He later absconded from HMP Sudbury on April 1, 2016.

Uses alias Daniel Liam Hall. Absconded from HMP Sudbury on April 1, 2016.
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James Stacey
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
5 years 8 months imprisonment

James Stacey, 30, of Mansfield, was the ringleader of a gang supplying cocaine, MDMA, cannabis and steroids across Nottinghamshire. He enjoyed a lavish lifestyle with two houses and two high-value cars despite a declared income of £15,000 as a mechanic. When police executed search warrants in August 2013, he was seen attempting to dispose of white powder at his workplace; the powder was analysed and found to be cocaine and MDMA. He ran a network of lower-level dealers, many in debt to him, and used intimidation to enforce drug debts. Drugs and a cannabis grow with a street value of almost £40,000 were found at his associates' properties.

Pleaded guilty. Described as ringleader of the conspiracy, using his workplace to exchange drugs and enforcing drug debts through intimidation.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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James Staples
Child sexual abuse *
Sentence
16 years imprisonment

James Staples sexually abused three children over a period spanning almost five decades, from the late 1970s through to 2016. One victim was targeted after Staples had turned 80. The offences came to light in 2019 when one victim told her mother, prompting two others to come forward. He was arrested and later admitted the offences.

Pleaded guilty to sexually abusing three children. Also made subject to a 10-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order.
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James Mccarthy
Murder *
Sentence
Life imprisonment with minimum term of 28 years

James McCarthy, 25, killed teacher and author the victim, 47, at her flat in Nottingham. On the evening of 30 January 2015, after reconnecting following a casual relationship, they argued and he hit her in the face, choked her, and stabbed her multiple times. He stayed in the flat for hours before leaving, taking her purse and keys. Her body was found by a colleague on 4 February 2015. While on remand at Nottingham Prison, on 2 June 2015, he entered another prisoner’s cell, strangled and stamped on him, leaving the victim in a coma for weeks. He pleaded guilty to both offences.

Pleased guilty to murder and attempted murder. The judge reduced the aggregate minimum term by one year, resulting in 28 years before parole eligibility.
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Jake Hardy
Conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply *
Sentence
4 years 6 months imprisonment

Jake Hardy was involved in a county line operation supplying class A and B drugs in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The operation sent thousands of drug marketing messages between June and August 2025, and police raids during 2025 and 2026 recovered drugs, weapons and cash. A warrant at his home in November 2025 led to the seizure of cannabis, high-value jewellery and an air rifle.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply, conspiracy to supply Class B drugs, possession of a firearm when prohibited for life and possession of criminal property.
nottinghampost.com
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Jake Searson
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving *
Sentence
18 months imprisonment, suspended for 21 months

On 14 December 2023, Jake Searson, 27, of Jacksdale, was driving a van along the A608 Alfreton Road, Underwood, veered onto the wrong side of the road while turning into Mansfield Road, failing to notice a 40-year-old motorcyclist with lights on and high-visibility jacket. The collision caused severe life-changing injuries including brain bleed, amputation of right arm and leg; victim requires 24-hour care, constant pain, unable to work. CCTV shown in court; described as reckless driving. Searson pleaded with medics to save the victim.

Pleaded guilty. No previous convictions. Disqualified from driving for three years, 240 hours unpaid work, £750 court costs. Judge James Sampson noted remorse but highlighted lifelong impact on victim.
ashfieldnews.co.uk
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Jake Shaw
Burglary *
Sentence
3 years and 6 months imprisonment

Jake Shaw, 19, of St Ann’s, entered a house in Gedling in the early hours of Sunday, November 25, while the occupant was sleeping, and stole two hard drives, a purse and a debit card. On January 5, 2019 at around 1am, he entered a house in Mapperley, while the occupants were sleeping, and took two sets of car keys, house keys, a purse, bank cards, two handbags, a wallet, cash and two cars. The cars were found abandoned in the early hours of the following morning.

Burglaries occurred while occupants were sleeping. Stolen cars were found abandoned.
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Edward Thomas
Conspiracy to conceal criminal property *
Sentence
seven and a half years imprisonment

Edward Thomas was another professional money launderer involved in the conspiracy to conceal criminal property arising from the drugs operation.

Money launderer. Convicted of conspiracy to conceal criminal property.
nottinghampost.com
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Elijah Henry
Possession of crack cocaine and heroin with intent to supply *
Sentence
five years imprisonment

Elijah Henry, 25, a Radford resident, was arrested at a property in Findern Green, Bakersfield on September 19, 2019, where police smashed a toilet downpipe and uncovered a plastic bag with crack cocaine and heroin, plus more drugs from a blocked sewer pipe, cash, mobile phones, weighing scales indicating drug dealing. In July 2022, the City Knife Crime Team found more Class A drugs in his car after forcing entry; a search of a nearby address revealed a large haul of drugs, phones, and dealing equipment.

Initially pleaded not guilty but later admitted to possessing crack cocaine and heroin with intent to supply, possession of criminal property, and four further Class A drug charges. Refused to answer police questions. Described as a career criminal.
uknip.co.uk
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Dritan Xhixha
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
6 years and 8 months imprisonment

Dritan Xhixha was a member of the cocaine supply network, conspiring to bring high-purity drugs from London into Nottinghamshire. He also possessed an identity document with improper intention. He received a concurrent sentence for similar Bristol offences.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine and possession of an identity document with improper intention. He was also sentenced for other matters of a similar nature in Bristol, to run concurrently.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Dondi Boddice
Conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply *
Sentence
5 years 6 months imprisonment

Dondi Boddice was involved in a county line operation supplying class A and B drugs in Sutton-in-Ashfield. The operation sent thousands of drug marketing messages between June and August 2025, and police raids during 2025 and 2026 recovered drugs, weapons and cash.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply and conspiracy to supply Class B drugs.
nottinghampost.com
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George Wood
Causing serious injury by dangerous driving *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment

George Wood was involved in a road rage incident on August 1, 2023, while driving a black Mini Countryman in Southwell. The victim and the victim's son were riding motorcycles on the same road at about 11am. The victim suffered broken ribs, broken arms and nerve damage. When told of the injuries, Wood said the rider should "use his brain".

Admitted causing serious injury by dangerous driving, failing to report a collision, and failing to stop after a collision.
newarkadvertiser.co.uk
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Gavin Smith
Burglary *
Sentence
876 days imprisonment

Gavin Smith booked a taxi to a property in Blidworth on 30 January after realising the occupants were away. He broke into the property, stole the keys to a Volkswagen Caddy, and drove off in the van, which contained thousands of pounds worth of work tools. The stolen van was later found crashed and abandoned in Mansfield, and the vehicle and tools were recovered by police within 48 hours. He was identified through CCTV and taxi booking records.

Pleaded guilty to burglary and taking a vehicle without the owner's consent on the first day of his trial. He had booked a taxi to the victim's address in his own name.
uknip.co.uk
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Gary Parnell
Manslaughter *
Sentence
6 years and 9 months imprisonment

Gary Parnell, 59, assaulted the 48-year-old victim in the Metro Car Park in Union Road, Nottingham, on the night of August 1, 2020, after an argument during which she poured a can of beer over his head. Parnell punched her in the face, causing a fatal head injury. She was given CPR by friends and paramedics but was pronounced dead a short time later. Parnell was arrested following witness information and later pleaded guilty to manslaughter.

Pleaded guilty to manslaughter. Detective Inspector Richard Monk described the act as mindless violence resulting in a tragic death.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Gary Pennant
Dealing crack cocaine and heroin *
Sentence
4 years imprisonment

Gary Pennant, 44, of Nottingham, was covertly filmed selling crack cocaine and heroin to an undercover journalist from the News of the World. A crack user was paid £2,000 by the newspaper after tipping them off that drugs could be bought from Pennant.

Admitted one count of dealing crack cocaine and another of dealing heroin. Judge David Price noted he was willing to sell to all who came and is a long-term drug addict.
theguardian.com
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Gavin Hough
Possession of indecent images of children *
Sentence
14 months imprisonment

Gavin Hough, an IT employee at Gateley law firm, was arrested in 2024 after police linked his internet address to downloads of child sexual abuse images and bestiality content. A search of his mobile phone and PC tower uncovered over 3,000 images and videos, with 180 classified as Category A (the most serious). He pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of indecent images of children, one of prohibited images, and one of possession of extreme pornography. The material depicted children as young as six. He made determined and sophisticated efforts to obtain the images by contacting others online. His defence claimed he turned to the material after experiencing reduced intimacy with his wife, who subsequently left him. Judge Steven Coupland sentenced him to 14 months imprisonment at Nottingham Crown Court, noting a medium-to-high risk of reoffending.

Pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of indecent images of children, one of prohibited images and one of possession of extreme pornography. Judge Steven Coupland stated he believed Hough had a sexual interest in children, despite his denial. The material involved children as young as six. Assessed as medium-to-high risk of reoffending. Defence argued reduced intimacy with his wife, who has left him.
rollonfriday.com
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Frederick Roy Salmon
Indecent assault *
Sentence
17 years imprisonment

Frederick Roy Salmon, 69, formerly of East Carlton, indecently assaulted two girls and a boy over three decades, with offences taking place in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. The victims reported the abuse to Nottinghamshire Police over the last two years. After an eight-day trial at Nottingham Crown Court, he was found guilty of 13 counts of sexual assault and witness intimidation.

Pleaded not guilty. Found guilty of 13 offences of sexual assaults and witness intimidation following an eight-day trial. The victims were abused in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s and came forward recently. Police praised their courage and said the offences had a very significant impact on their lives.
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Gareth Wrenn
Conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine *
Sentence
30 months imprisonment

Gareth Wrenn was involved in a conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine through phone-based drug lines in St Ann's, Nottingham. The police operation included test purchases between September 2014 and January 2015 and uncovered three drug lines. He pleaded guilty.

Pleaded guilty.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Evie Robinson
Causing serious injury through dangerous driving *
Sentence
2 years imprisonment suspended for 2 years, 150 hours unpaid work and 20 rehabilitation sessions

In August 2025, then 19-year-old Evie Robinson drove her Audi A1 across a car park in Mansfield while two friends, including the 18-year-old victim, were sitting in the boot. When Robinson accelerated, both fell out; the victim hit her head on the ground and suffered a 5mm deep brain bleed, requiring a week in an induced coma and six weeks in hospital. She was left with seizures, speech difficulties, mood changes, and her education and future were severely affected. Robinson later pleaded guilty to causing serious injury through dangerous driving.

Pleaded guilty to causing serious injury through dangerous driving. No previous convictions. Described as a 'prank gone wrong'. Disqualified from driving for 4 years.
mirror.co.uk
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Farhad Mostafa
Rape *
Sentence
8 years imprisonment

Farhad Mostafa, 32, of Nottingham, was found guilty of raping a woman in his car on Elm Bank Drive, Mapperley Park, on 4 February 2017. The victim had asked for a lift after a night out. Mostafa drove to a garage, then parked on Elm Bank Drive, where he locked the doors and forced himself on her despite her protests. She managed to escape after the assault and reported it to friends. His DNA was recovered from a condom at the scene, and his fingerprints were on the packet.

Found guilty after trial. Denied offence in police interview. DNA from condom and fingerprints linked him to the crime.
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Farid Ashtari
Conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine *
Sentence
6 years imprisonment

Farid Ashtari was involved in a conspiracy to supply heroin and crack cocaine through phone-based drug lines in St Ann's, Nottingham. The police operation included test purchases between September 2014 and January 2015 and uncovered three drug lines. He pleaded guilty.

Pleaded guilty.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Darrell Anton Edwards
Possession with intent to supply Class A drugs *
Sentence
3 years, 10 months imprisonment

On 14 August, officers stopped Darrell Anton Edwards in a car on Queens Drive, Nottingham. When they noticed him throwing a white block out of the window, they forced entry and arrested him. A search of the car revealed over £3,500 in cash. Later that day, a drugs warrant at an address in Colwick uncovered over £1,500 cash, three wraps of powder, and three knives with powder on the blades. Documents linking Edwards to the address were found. The white block was tested and found to be cocaine, while drugs from the Colwick address were heroin and cocaine. Edwards was charged with possession with intent to supply crack cocaine and heroin. He pleaded guilty at Nottingham Crown Court on 16 November 2015.

Pleaded guilty.
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Daniel Simpson
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
12 years imprisonment

Daniel Simpson was another wholesale supplier of cocaine in the Nottingham-based conspiracy.

Wholesale supplier of cocaine. Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine.
nottinghampost.com
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Daniel Grady
Conspiracy to supply cocaine *
Sentence
9 months imprisonment

Daniel Grady, 29, of Arnold, was part of the drug supply conspiracy. During the police searches in August 2013, he was found in possession of benzocaine, a cutting agent commonly used to bulk out cocaine and increase dealer profits. He pleaded guilty to conspiracy to supply cocaine and conspiracy to supply cannabis resin.

Pleaded guilty. Found in possession of benzocaine, a cutting agent for cocaine.
gedlingeye.co.uk
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Deshon Lindsay
Conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply *
Sentence
3 years 4 months imprisonment

Deshon Lindsay was involved in a county line operation supplying class A and B drugs in Sutton-in-Ashfield. A police raid at his home in February 2026 found wraps of Class A drugs, cannabis and weapons including knives, an imitation firearm and a knuckle duster. He also admitted criminal damage of a police car following his arrest.

Pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess Class A drugs with intent to supply, conspiracy to supply Class B drugs and criminal damage of a police car.
nottinghampost.com
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Dilon Price
Manslaughter *
Sentence
five years and 11 months’ imprisonment

Dilon Price started an argument shortly before 9pm and assaulted a man he followed into the pub’s beer garden at the Market Inn in Huthwaite on 8 June 2025. His victim, the victim, 34, had tried to intervene in the disturbance and died after being punched.

Admitted manslaughter.
ashfieldnews.co.uk
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David Carey
Burglary *
Sentence
20 months imprisonment

David Carey smashed a window and entered a house in Netherfield in the early hours of November 7, 2020. He stole a woman's handbag containing a purse with bank cards, toiletries and cash. The victim and her partner were alerted by the sound of the window breaking and confronted Carey before he fled. He was arrested later that morning. Some of the stolen items were recovered nearby and forensically linked to Carey.

Pleaded guilty to burglary. Offence occurred in early hours of November 7, 2020.
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David Francis
Murder *
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Life imprisonment with minimum term of 16 and a half years

David Francis, aged 61, of Bingham, murdered the 22-year-old victim by stabbing him to death in a flat in Nottingham city centre, on the morning of 28 April 2023. Francis and Courtney McLeary set upon the victim in the flat where he was fatally stabbed in the chest with a single stab wound.

Found guilty by a jury following an eight-week trial.
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